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Hunting for every nationality

Updated on 23 October 2007

By Channel 4 News

Two bloggers hope they are days away from proving people from all over the world live in London.

Alex Horne and Owen Powell gave themselves a year to meet someone from each of the world's 192 countries who live in the capital and they have almost achieved it.

So far they have met people from 186 diffrent countries but time is running out.

With just one day until their deadline, they are still six countries short, including Guinea-Bissau, Palau and Tuvalu.

The Republic of Nauru is proving particularly troublesome. It is the world's smallest island nation, located in the Micronesian South Pacific. And they have got no leads for the neighbouring Marshall Islands, which have a population of just 60,000.

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